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CFC CG NY 56 PBP Commentary |
This TWGC bout is 1 fifteen minute round in the light heavyweight division. Introducing today's competitors. In the red corner, competing out of New York, with a TWGC record of 128 wins and 76 losses; Moldy Jello! And in the blue corner, fighting out of New York, with a TWGC record of 22 wins and 33 losses; Stoned Nelson!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Kavanagh and Anthony Taglia.
Let's get this grappling contest under way! Who will be victorious?
Nelson shoots for a double leg takedown but Jello sprawls well. He's pushed Nelson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Nelson closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Jello did well to prevent Nelson getting side control. Score +2 for takedown into guard / half guard: Jello (0) vs (2) Nelson
Nelson controlling the pace.
Jello has his hands clasped together around Nelson's back. He's all about the action.
Jello works his way to full guard. Good work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nelson tries to free his leg and advance position but Jello is retaining full guard.
Jello keeping moving, preventing Nelson from controlling successfully.
Nelson looking to sit in guard and control but Jello gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jello (2) vs (2) Nelson
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nelson keeping moving, preventing Jello from controlling successfully.
We've been hearing good reports from Jello's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Nelson isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Jello stacks Nelson on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Jello! Score +3 for passing guard: Jello (5) vs (2) Nelson
Nelson is looking for a sweep.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nelson prevents Jello from moving into mount.
Nelson is looking for a sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
You can see the frustration on Nelson's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jello works to advance to full mount. Nelson defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Jello (7) vs (2) Nelson
Nelson is desperately trying to improve his position but Jello has a good base and remains in mount.
Jello tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Jello avoids the attempt from Nelson to control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nelson working to try and regain half guard.
Jello can't control as he wanted to and Nelson manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Nelson is trying to get back to full guard.
Jello is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount! Score +3 for passing guard: Jello (10) vs (2) Nelson
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nelson is working to get back to half guard.
Nelson looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back! Score +3 for taking back: Jello (13) vs (2) Nelson
I would not like to be Nelson right now.
Nelson tries to roll but Jello sticks to his back.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Nelson controlling Jello 's hands.
Jello wants to control but Nelson is keeping busy.
You can see the frustration on Nelson's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Jello is riding his opponent, not letting Nelson buck him off.
Jello gets his hands free as Nelson looks to control.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Nelson can't escape the position.
Jello keeps control of the position easily here as Nelson tries to buck him off.
Nelson is in a world of trouble here. He's outmatched on the ground here and he'd better get Jello off his back sharpish unless he wants to be submitted.
Nelson is really stuck here.
Jello struggling to keep hold of the position.
What can Nelson do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Jello avoiding Nelson 's attempts to control his hands.
Jello controlling well, preventing Nelson from escaping the position.
Jello doesn't have the hooks in and Nelson manages to turn into his guard.
Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jello (13) vs (4) Nelson
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Jello can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Nelson controls the pace.
Nelson trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Jello manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! Score +2 for sweep to guard / half guard: Jello (15) vs (4) Nelson
Jello preventing the sweep.
Jello trying to control but Nelson is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Nelson is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Jello controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Nelson has Jello pulled in close to control his posture.
Jello trying to control the position from guard on top but Nelson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Nelson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's ten minutes gone in the round.
Nelson trying to control the position here.
Jello postures up.
Jello pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Nelson is keeping the position for now.
Jello seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
That's eleven minutes gone in the round.
Nelson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jello doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jello manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jello controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
That's twelve minutes gone in the round.
Nelson is looking for a triangle here but Jello uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Score +3 for passing guard: Jello (18) vs (4) Nelson
Nelson is trying to control Jello's posture but Jello avoids it.
Nelson has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Jello works to advance to full mount. Nelson defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Score +2 for reaching mount: Jello (20) vs (4) Nelson
Jello tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
That's thirteen minutes gone in the round.
Nelson is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jello pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Nelson is looking to improve his position but Jello isn't that keen on the idea.
That's fourteen minutes gone in the round.
Jello controlling the pace for now.
Nelson tries to hold on but Jello pushes him away.
Jello controlling the pace for now.
Jello can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Nelson is looking to escape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Nelson tries to hold on but Jello pushes him away.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jello takes the fight on points by 20 to 4.
Moldy Jello thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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